Curtis Alan Teets, age 64, of Independence, formerly of Kingwood, passed away on April 30, 2024 after a recent cancer diagnosis. Curt was born in Milford, DE, the son of Patricia Teets and the late Thomas C. Teets on February 23, 1960. He was baptized Methodist. He is survived by his wife Cheryl Teets, daughter Alley Teets, mother Patricia Teets and sister Carole (Bill) Crawford. Also surviving are his bonus kids Melissa (Willy) Barberich and daughters Gabrielle, Gillian and Addyson. Thomas...

After having fought a courageous battle with cancer, Joe Garlitz, 53 of Kingwood, passed away peacefully at Preston Memorial Hospital surrounded by family on Monday, April 29, 2024. Joe was born October 24, 1970, in Kingwood to the late Max Garlitz and Sandy (Sterling) Garlitz. He was a 1989 Graduate of Central Preston High. Joe held a sixth-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do. In 1983, he started taking Tae Kwon Do lessons in Kingwood.  Those lessons turned into one of many of his...

Dortha “Dottie” Margaret (Demick) Everly, 82, of Kingwood, WV, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024 in Kingwood. She was the daughter of the late Adolph Leo Demick and Gladys Amanda (Miller) Demick. Dottie was a graduate of Kingwood High School in 1960. She was a homemaker, loved cooking, quilting and seamstress work, and even made clothes for her family. She was a member of the Pleasantdale Homemakers Club and the Kingwood Baptist Church, where she was the brewer of the sweet...

Monte David Howard Jr., 72, of Kingwood, WV, passed away Friday, April 26, 2024 at Preston Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 28, 1951, in Morgantown, the son of the late Monte D. Howard Sr. and Joann R. (Stewart) Howard. Monte is survived by his wife of 51 years, Brenda Kay (Darlington) Howard. Monte was a 1969 graduate of Kingwood High School and he had worked as an operator and scale master at Albright Power Station. He was a member of the NRA and St. Sebastian Catholic...

Allen Dewayne Jones, 75, of Rowlesburg, WV, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at his residence. He was born September 12, 1948 in Rowlesburg, a son of the late Henry Webster Jones and Modena C. (Dewitt) Jones. Allen is survived by his son, Marshal A. Jones; two grandchildren, Collin Baker, Leanna Tesh; two brothers, Roy H. Jones, Lawerence H. Jones and wife Mary; sister in law, Shirley A. Jones, all of Rowlesburg; three sisters, Dora E. Snyder, of Lima, OH, Gloria M. Jackson, of FL,...

Jerry Michael McClung, age 77, of Oakland, MD, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024, at Kingwood Healthcare Center. He was born November 20, 1946, in Pulaski, VA, a son of the late Mason Desasky McClung and Harriette Melita (Sutphin) McClung. Jerry worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator and truck driver. He was an avid sports fan, and enjoyed NASCAR, and watching the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Steelers. Surviving are:  one son Jason McClung and wife Jennifer; four...

Mary Nuce Stultz, Kingwood, WV, age 96, formerly of Romney, WV, passed away April 13, 2024, at New Horizon Senior Living Center, Inc., Kingwood, WV. She was born in the Pleasantdale Area on April 22, 1927, the daughter of the late John Nelson Nuce and Jessie Nicholson Nuce. She was preceded in death by her late husband C. W. W. (Bill) Stultz on July 29, 2004, whom she married on July 23, 1968. Mary graduated from Kingwood High School in 1945. She continued her education at Potomac State...

Mary Wright, 75 of Terra Alta, WV, and formerly of Washington, D.C., passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024, comforted by her beloved husband Marty of more than 50 years and family.  In addition to her husband, Mary is survived by her sons Marty, Jr. (wife Stephanie Pauley) and Mickey (wife Karen Hegarty); and six grandchildren (Caitlin, Bridget, Rylee, Owen, Donovan and Benjamin). Known to all as a kind friend, loving wife and amazing mother, Mary was always at the ready to show her...

Arthur “Bam” David Jones, 58, of Rowlesburg, WV, passed away on April 3, 2024 in Rowlesburg. He was born on April 29, 1965 in Rowlesburg, son of the late Rachel Jane (Jones) Stemple and step father Steve Stemple. Arthur was kind and enjoyed helping others. He also saved many lives on the river. Arthur was survived by his two aunts, Lettie Sypolt, of Rowlesburg, Melvina Auvil, of Arthurdale; cousin, Patricia Kishman and husband Kenneth, of Fairmont; and many other...

Mary Margaret Popp Walker, 88, of Kingwood passed peacefully away at her home on Monday, April 1, 2024, with family by her side.  She was born to the late Steve F Popp and Mary (Vagda) Popp of Morgantown, WV on June 27, 1935, in Fairmont, WV.  She graduated from Morgantown High School in 1953. Mary was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church of Kingwood for over 60 years and served on many committees.  She was instrumental with the remodeling of the church and...